Huguan in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Huguan in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Huguan plotted against Shanxi and China. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Huguan's incremental SNDi rose from 1.28 to 2.71 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Huguan ranked 8th out of 80 cities in Shanxi and 342nd out of 1843 in China as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 2.71
- Rank in China
- 663rd of 1843
- Rank in Shanxi
- 32nd of 80
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 2.18
- Rank in China
- 342nd of 1843
- Rank in Shanxi
- 8th of 80
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Siegen, Germany
- Zhongshan, China
- Gbongan, Nigeria
- Yishan, China
- Wangcheng, China
- Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
Huguan, Siegen, and Yishan all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. For the full network, Huguan and Yishan both fluctuated in connectivity, while Siegen became progressively more disconnected.